August 09, 2017 Sextortionist caught by investigators’ booby-trapped video Tor-using man caught when he unwittingly handed over his IP address as he downloaded a video trap from investigators Naked Security
June 16, 2017 6 months for abuser caught in FBI’s Playpen snare FBI’s Playpen operation is an investigation into child abuse imagery being shared via Tor. So, why such a lenient sentence? Naked Security
June 08, 2017 It is not OK to break the law to catch criminals, judge rules The 'flagrancy of the FBI’s misconduct' in obtaining the warrant and deploying malware in a fishing expedition to catch child abusers was 'truly staggering', said the judge Naked Security
May 27, 2016 Judge tosses evidence in FBI Tor hacking child abuse case A US federal judge has excluded all evidence that was acquired by the FBI through malware on the Tor network. Naked Security
April 29, 2016 This rule change just made it easier for the government to hack you, wherever you are The Supreme Court's changes to Rule 41 could allow judges to authorize the government to access computers anywhere in the world. Naked Security
April 21, 2016 Judge tosses evidence obtained by FBI malware planted on dark website Although civil libertarians have praised the judge's ruling, it doesn't inhibit the FBI's authority to plant malware on a defendant's computer. Naked Security
